For Week Ending November 13, 2021 The Federal Housing Finance Agency may soon increase conforming loan limits, according to the Wall Street Journal, with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac expected to back mortgage loans close to $1 million dollars in … Continue reading →

For Week Ending November 6, 2021 Cash-out refinances are up 33% from October last year, Black Knight reports, as Americans seek to take advantage of low interest rates and double-digit gains in home equity over the pandemic. Driven by soaring … Continue reading →

For Week Ending October 30, 2021 Millennials are leading the housing boom, accounting for 37% of home purchase over the last year, according to Barron’s. Increasing net worth, household formation, low mortgage rates, and a robust economy are a few … Continue reading →

For Week Ending October 23, 2021 Mortgage rates are on the rise, with the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaging 3.09% for the week ending October 21, 2021, according to Freddie Mac. Rates have climbed nearly one-third of a percent since early … Continue reading →

For Week Ending October 16, 2021 The supply of entry-level housing is at its lowest level in nearly five decades, according to Freddie Mac, who reports that entry-level home construction decreased from 418,000 units per year in the 1970s to … Continue reading →